A value indicating near-wellbore damage (positive) or improvement (negative) affecting flow efficiency.
SKIN
Definition
A Dimensionless Factor Calculated to Determine the Production Efficiency of a Well by Comparing Actual Conditions with Theoretical or Ideal Conditions. a Positive Skin Value Indicates Some Damage or Influences That Are Impairing Well Productivity. a Negative Skin Value Indicates Enhanced Productivity, Typically Resulting from Stimulation.
skin means A dimensionless factor calculated to determine the production efficiency of a well by comparing actual conditions with theoretical or ideal conditions. A positive skin value indicates some damage or influences…
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